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WHO Nutrient Profile Model for South-East Asia Region

World Health Organization (WHO), Regional Office for South-East Asia (2017) C_WHO

To implement the set of recommendations on the marketing of foods and non-alcoholic beverages to children
With the growing obesity crisis among children, WHO and other public health advocates and consumer groups have called for restrictions on advertising of ‘unhealthy foods’ high in salt, ... more

Management & Post-Exposure Prophylaxis of Potential HIV and Hepatitis B Exposure in Children, Adolescents & Adults Guidelines (South Africa)

Western Cape Government Health, South Africa (2019) C1

1PEP GUIDELINES | 2019 EDITION. The prevalence of both HIV and Hepatitis B is high in South Africa therefore there is a significant risk of acquiring these infections following exposure to infected material. Studies suggest that post- exposure proph ... more

Childhood under attack: The staggering impact of South Sudan’s crisis on children

UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2017)

Adolescent Girls in Crisis: Voices from South Sudan

Plan International (2018) C1

In the last 5 years, the conflict in South Sudan has displaced 4 million people and placed 7 million in need of humanitarian assistance.
This report commissioned by Plan International draws on research conducted with girls and members of their ... more

Differentiated service delivery for Adolescents and young people living with HIV: A situational analysis in South Africa

L. Ndlovu; A. Ronan; T. Ngoato; et al. PATA; IAS; ITPC; et al. (2019) C2

Accessed: 27.10.2019

The COPD Foundation - South Africa

The COPD Foundation - South Africa The COPD Foundation - South Africa (2024) CC2

The website for the COPD Foundation in South Africa provides information and resources dedicated to raising awareness, improving education, and supporting individuals affected by Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Managed by the C.A.R.E.S ... more

Major new lineages of SARS-CoV-2 emerge and spread in South Africa during lockdown

Tegally, H.; et al. (2020) CC

doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.10.28.20221143 This article is a preprint and has not been peer-reviewed [what does this mean?]. It reports new medical research that has yet to be evaluated and so should not be used to guide clinical practice.

IOM South Sudan Humanitarian Update #79

International Organization for Migration (2018)

Highlights: - IOM teams reach populations in need in Baggari, south of Wau - Rapid response teams conduct oral cholera vaccination campaigns across the country - IOM expands fuel-efficient stove initiative in the Bentiu PoC site

Reviewing options for peace in South Sudan - East Africa Report Issue 1 | March 2015

Institute for Security Studies (2015)

This report, examining the mood of a country that holds the top spot in the Fragile States Index, is based on field research conducted in South Sudan in April and May 2014.

South Sudan: Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) Preparedness Update 23 (3 - 9 June 2019)

International Organization for Migration IOM (2019) C1

Active screening ongoing in 14 active IOMsupported PoE sites, namely: Yei airstrip, Yei SSRRC, Tokori, Lasu, Kaya, Bazi, Salia Musala, Okaba, Khor Kaya (along Busia Uganda Border) in Morobo County, Pure, Kerwa, Khorijo, Birigo in Lainya County and Bori.

South African National TB Guidelines - Children

Medicines Information Centre; SPES Bona; National HIV & TB Health Care Worker Hotline (2019) C2

Accessed: 08.10.2019 Based on the National Guidelines for the Management of Tuberculosis in Children 2013, Department of Health, South Africa.

Acting Against Non-communicable Diseases in South Africa: Investing for the Healthier Future

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO

The growing burden of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), including disability, violence and injuries, has devastating health consequences for individuals, families and communities and threatens to overwhelm health systems. It is recognized that failure to act on noncommunicable diseases in the short t ... more

Prevalence, severity and risk factors for asthma in school-going adolescents in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

Mphahlele, R.; Lesosky, M.; Masekela, R. BMJ Open Respiratory Research (2023) CC

Background Asthma remains highly prevalent, with more severe symptoms in low-income to middle-income countries (LMICs) compared with high-income countries. Identifying risk factors for severe asthma symptoms can assist with improving outcomes. We aimed to determine the prevalence, severity and ris ... more

Multimorbidity, control and treatment of noncommunicable diseases among primary healthcare attenders in the Western Cape, South Africa

Folb, N., Levitt, N.S., Backmann, M.O., et al (2015) CC

Community health workers, recipients’ experiences and constraints to care in South Africa – a pathway to trust

Nonhlanhla Nxumalo, Jane Goudge & Lenore Manderson AIDS Care Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDSHIV (2016) CC

“Do not remain silent”: Survivors of Sexual violence in South Sudan call for justice and reparations

Amnesty International (2017) C1

Closing the gaps to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV (MTCT) in South Africa: Understanding MTCT case rates, factors that hinder the monitoring and attainment of targets, and potential gam

A. Goga; W. Chirinda; N. K. Ngandu; et al. SAMJ Research (2018) CC

March 2018, Vol. 108, (3 Suppl 1)

South Africa: ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION LEVELS AND PATTERNS

World Health Organization (WHO) (2014) C_WHO

South Sudan Situation Supplementary Appeal January - December 2017

UN High Commissioner for Refugees (2017) C1

Guide to Giving: Key ways of contributing to the crisis response in South Sudan

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (2014)